From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261732AbVFPEQP (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:16:15 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261733AbVFPEQP (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:16:15 -0400 Received: from mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au ([211.29.132.185]:45009 "EHLO mail04.syd.optusnet.com.au") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261732AbVFPEQK (ORCPT ); Thu, 16 Jun 2005 00:16:10 -0400 From: Con Kolivas To: Alexander Gretencord Subject: Re: Swapping in 2.6.10 and 2.6.11.11 on a desktop system Date: Thu, 16 Jun 2005 14:16:01 +1000 User-Agent: KMail/1.8.1 Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <200506141653.32093.arutha@gmx.de> <200506150242.02606.kernel@kolivas.org> <200506151544.17191.arutha@gmx.de> In-Reply-To: <200506151544.17191.arutha@gmx.de> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart10282255.ZbLVO7rZ41"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200506161416.03569.kernel@kolivas.org> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org --nextPart10282255.ZbLVO7rZ41 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline On Wed, 15 Jun 2005 23:44, Alexander Gretencord wrote: > On Tuesday 14 June 2005 18:42, Con Kolivas wrote: > > Try the mapped watermark patch from -ck on 2.6.11* > > Unfortunately this patch does not help either. The patch buys me time but > then I get swapping at the 300MB mark. 2.6.8.1 with swappiness=3D0 swaps > later than this... Try tweaking it with this: echo 100 > /proc/sys/vm/mapped If this tries so hard to avoid swap that you get an out-of-memory condition= =20 you may also have to disable the hard maplimit with this: echo 0 > /proc/sys/vm/hardmaplimit Cheers, Con --nextPart10282255.ZbLVO7rZ41 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCsP0DZUg7+tp6mRURAiQFAJ9p419Dm8+WgBojZM9JWE62DnO7NwCfTPpe 4z1kYYhsC+sQ4MBxlAoNCb0= =uPOR -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart10282255.ZbLVO7rZ41--